Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 22 | 25 | 34 | 109 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 22 | 34 | 23 | 26 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Celtics squeaked past the Rockets 109-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Celtics' outside barrage was a constant threat. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.